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81.
An agreeable group of young gentlemen, otherwise old bachelors turn'd asses [graphic]

Creator:
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, printmaker
Published / Created:
[22 August 1797]
Call Number:
797.08.22.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Five elderly men dressed in the fashion of youth."--British Museum online catalogue
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 22nd August 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Bachelors, Older people, Newspapers, Reading, Staffs (Sticks), Signs (Notices), Hand lenses, and Mirrors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > An agreeable group of young gentlemen, otherwise old bachelors turn'd asses [graphic]

82.
The chimney sweeper and barber [graphic]

Creator:
Newton, Richard, 1777-1798, printmaker
Published / Created:
[19 August 1797]
Call Number:
797.08.19.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A scene inside a barbershop with dandies and other citizens awaiting service. The man in the barber chair looks on with horror as a chimneysweep enters the shop wtih his bag over his shoulder. On the wall is a sign "Shave for a penny" and shelves wi...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Published 19th August 1797 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Barbershops, Chimney sweeps, Signs (Notices), and Wigs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The chimney sweeper and barber [graphic]

83.
Quarrelsome taylors, or, Two of a trade seldom agree [graphic]

Published / Created:
published 2 Jan. 1795.
Call Number:
Folio 75 C697 770
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A ragged 'botching tailor' is climbing out of his bulk or stall (right) to attack with his goose a tailor who hastens from him, turning to snip his shears contemptuously. Above the penthouse stall is a placard, 'Simon Snip - maks & mendes Mens & Buoy...
Alternative Title:
Quarrelsome tailors and Two of a trade seldom agree
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Topic):
Sewing equipment & supplies, Signs (Notices), Tailor shops, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Quarrelsome taylors, or, Two of a trade seldom agree [graphic]

84.
Burning the rumps at Temple-bar Part 3 Canto 2: L.1505. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[between 1768 and 1794]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 768B
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A riot in the street beside Temple Bar, the western boundary of the City of London, with the mob hanging and burning effigies of the members of the Rump Parliament; an effigy of Hudibras is carried in from the right on a pole by a man who carries in h...
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Robert Sayer
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680. and Temple Bar (London, England)
Subject (Topic):
Puritans, Crowds, Effigies, Executions in effigy, Fires, Riots, Signs (Notices), and History
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Burning the rumps at Temple-bar Part 3 Canto 2: L.1505. [graphic]

85.
Hudibras encounters the Skimington Part 2. Canto 2, l. 753. [graphic]

Published / Created:
[between 1768 and 1794]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 768B
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A riotous scene in a country village where a shrewish wife and hen-pecked husband are mocked by their neighbors, cuckold's horns and a petticoat are held aloft while "rough music" is played; Hudibras rides into the crowd to protest at what he describe...
Alternative Title:
Hudibras and the Skimmington
Description:
Title engraved above image.
Publisher:
Robert Sayer
Subject (Geographic):
England. and Great Britain
Subject (Name):
Butler, Samuel, 1612-1680.
Subject (Topic):
Puritans, History, Cats, Crowds, Effigies, Horns, Horses, Kettles, Noise, Parades & processions, Riots, Signs (Notices), and Spouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Hudibras encounters the Skimington Part 2. Canto 2, l. 753. [graphic]

86.
False perspective exemplified [graphic]

Creator:
Ireland, Samuel, -1800, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1794?]
Call Number:
Folio 75 H67 800 v.2 (Oversize)
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A copy based on Hogarth's Satire on flase perspective: A view of a tower, staircase, bridge over a river
Alternative Title:
Satire on false perspective
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
S. Ireland?
Subject (Topic):
Perspective, Art, Boats, Carts & wagons, Churches, Cupids, Fishing, Signs (Notices), Sundials, Swans, Taverns (Inns), and Weather vanes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > False perspective exemplified [graphic]

87.
Quarrelsome taylors, or, Two of a trade seldom agree [graphic]

Published / Created:
[approximately 1794]
Call Number:
794.00.00.217+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A ragged 'botching tailor' is climbing out of his bulk or stall (right) to attack with his goose a tailor who hastens from him, turning to snip his shears contemptuously. Above the penthouse stall is a placard, 'Simon Snip - maks & mendes Mens & Buoy...
Alternative Title:
Quarrelsome tailors and Two of a trade seldom agree
Description:
Title engraved below image.
Publisher:
Printed for Bowles & Carver, No. 69 St. Paul's Church Yard
Subject (Topic):
Sewing equipment & supplies, Signs (Notices), Tailor shops, and Tailors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Quarrelsome taylors, or, Two of a trade seldom agree [graphic]

88.
A relish [graphic].

Published / Created:
[20 May 1794]
Call Number:
794.05.20.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
Two huntsmen are seated at a table outside a wayside inn, one of whom turns to take on his knee a maidservant, a pretty girl who holds a jug in her right hand, and places a hand on her breast; the other (right) eats voraciously a slice of the roast be...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Published 20th May, 1794, by Laurie & Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London
Subject (Topic):
Hunters, Hotelkeepers, Occupations, Servants, Signs (Notices), and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A relish [graphic].

89.
A trip to the races [graphic]

Creator:
Nixon, John, -1818, printmaker
Published / Created:
[1 February 1794]
Call Number:
794.02.01.01++
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"'Cits' (i.e. citizens) ride (left to right) (types of vulgar horsemanship, cf. BMSats 7233, 7242) in a cloud of dust, following a crowded stage-coach inscribed 'To the Races'. A rough two-wheeled cart, crammed with a family party, is drawn by a cante...
Description:
Title from caption below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Feby. 1, 1794, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Geographic):
London (England),
Subject (Topic):
City council members, Dogs, Ducks, Stagecoaches, Signs (Notices), and Spouses
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > A trip to the races [graphic]

90.
Entertainment for man and horse [graphic].

Creator:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker
Published / Created:
[25 October 1793]
Call Number:
793.10.25.01
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"Scene outside an inn with the sign of the 'Half-way House', at the base of which two horses with saddles and blinkers are feeding, their riders standing at left by an out-building; horse and trap outside the inn at right, a man with a whip seated in ...
Description:
Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pub. Oct. 25, 1793, by S.W. Fores, No. 3 Piccadilly
Subject (Topic):
Carts & wagons, Horses, Signs (Notices), and Taverns (Inns)
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Entertainment for man and horse [graphic].

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